Salih, who fled Saddam Hussein's regime, campaigned for job on basis that he knows what it is like to be a refugee.
Salih, who fled Saddam Hussein’s regime, campaigned for job on basis that he knows what it is like to be a refugee.
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Former Iraqi President Barham Salih is on course to become the next head of the United Nations refugee agency after Secretary-General Antonio Guterres recommended him for the job.
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